Dealing with Depression vs The anatomy of melancholy: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Mental Depression, Depression, Psychology
Dealing with Depression
This unique book, written by one of the world's leading authorities on depression, focuses on a way of thinking about the complexity and diversity of the mood disorders that is both easy to understand and rings' true.…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The anatomy of melancholy highest: The anatomy of melancholy 4.1 · Dealing with Depression 3.8.
- Dealing with Depression is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 13 for The anatomy of melancholy.
- The anatomy of melancholy has the widest readership — 1979 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Dealing with Depression | The anatomy of melancholy | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (23) | 4.1 (1979) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.8 (4) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (9) |
Reception
| Dealing with Depression | The anatomy of melancholy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 23 | 1979 |
| Editions | 3 | 60 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 37 | 28351 |
| Reading it now | 5 | 900 |
| Written reviews | 3 | 246 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 5291 |
| Pages | 160 | 747 |